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Edward Jenkins

A loyal servant whose fate intertwines with the main families.

minor

Also known as Jenkins, poor Jenkins, old Jenkins, Poor Jenkins

First appearance: book i facts

Edward Jenkins shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The elderly gardener suspected of murder; gives confused testimony and is arrested despite the jury's verdict.
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In VI: The elderly gardener suspected of murder; gives confused testimony and is arrested despite the jury's verdict. Later, in Chapter X: Tried for the murder of Jason Waldron, acquitted, but socially ruined and…

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VWViolet WaldronAHAlbert HerringAMAymer MaletAWAnnica WaldronMBMr. BroughtonEJEdward Jenkins

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Core family members
  • Protagonist
  • Local community figures

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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